Задание

Match the words to their definitions.

hacking

identity theft

illegal downloading of music/films

online credit card fraud

phishing

spreading computer viruses

breaking into a computer system to get information

the act of falsely claiming to be someone else

downloading copyrighted material without paying for it

using someone else’s credit card to buy things online

a way of tricking Internet users to give personal information by pretending to be a trustworthy website/email etc

knowingly infecting other people’s computers with a computer virus which can

delete information, corrupt files or crash their computer